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A 'Rey' of hope.


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 in my step after I read it ("Schools that work," December). Her article about Cristo Rey Cristo Rey (Spanish for Christ King and Christ the King) may refer to:
  • Cristo Rey Network, a Network of high schools based on a Corporate Work Study Program.
 high schools was a welcome antidote antidote

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 to the "social service blues" I sometimes feel as a social worker--too many social problems; not enough creative solutions that result from good community organizing The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 and substantive collaboration.

The Cristo Rey schools provide a hopeful example of how much can be gained when not-for-profits and for-profits work together to solve tough social problems. Congratulations to all involved for their dedication and innovative thinking. Anyone want to work with me on doing the same thing for homeless programs?

Nora Mackin

Chicago, Ill.
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Title Annotation:you may be right ... Cristo Rey schools attest to the benefit of community organizing
Author:Mackin, Nora
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Feb 1, 2004
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